Iron Canyon EP21

Total Miles 15.1
Technical Rating
3 Easy
Best Time Spring, Fall, Winter
Trail Type Full-Width Road
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Trail Overview

Uneven and rutted dirt trail with loose rocks and sandy washes. Use caution, some washes are narrow. Potential for mud holes and water crossings less than a foot deep. There are trail obstacles of up to a foot including sharp ledges and steep grades. Trail is typically one vehicle wide with places to pass.

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Difficulty

Fairly simple trail, only real obstacles are sand washes and a few rock gardens with small rocks.

History

This is one of three main paths into the EL Paso Mountain Range for the various mining claims that dot the range.

Technical Rating

3

Status Reports

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Brandon McDonald
Aug 19, 2025
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This trail is really rocky for a majority, with some portions where the trail has been washed away.
Steve Meier
Mar 14, 2025
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Ramiro Cxxxx
Dec 10, 2023
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Iron Canyon EP21 Trail can be accessed by the following ride types:

  • Single Track
  • 50 Inch
  • High Clearance
  • Full Width

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